Gram panchayat · Bhanjanagar block · Ganjam
Gollapada gram panchayat
Gollapada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhanjanagar block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 5,112 people in 1,021 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhanjanagar assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 5,112
- Literacy
- 78.4%
- Area
- 11.9 km²
- LGD code
- 117643
Villages of Gollapada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golapada | 371 | 1,896 | 74.9% | 9% | 0% |
| Krushnasaranpur | 190 | 968 | 80.0% | 21% | 0% |
| Dhamanajholi | 154 | 809 | 83.4% | 1% | 0% |
| Gopinathpur | 83 | 374 | 75.5% | 66% | 0% |
| Balaramapur | 72 | 344 | 86.3% | 67% | 0% |
| Khaparapalli | 48 | 258 | 65.0% | 67% | 0% |
| Narayanpur | 55 | 237 | 87.7% | 2% | 0% |
| Niladripur | 22 | 117 | 87.3% | 10% | 0% |
| Agulapada | 26 | 109 | 76.8% | 51% | 0% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Gollapada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,112
- 2,602 male · 2,510 female
- Households
- 1,021
- about 5.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 78.4%
- above Bhanjanagar block's villages (72.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 965
- below Bhanjanagar block's villages (978)
- Children aged 0–6
- 648
- 12.7% of residents
- Workers
- 2,356
- 46.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,106 (21.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2 (0.0%)
What the 2,356 workers did
- Cultivators403 (17.1%)
- Agricultural labourers98 (4.2%)
- Household industry20 (0.8%)
- Other work254 (10.8%)
- Marginal workers1,581 (67.1%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Gollapada
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 12 km², 75% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 9
- Middle school2 of 9
- Secondary school1 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre3 of 9
- Anganwadi centre7 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes9 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 9
- Public bus0 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 9
- Weekly haat1 of 9
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 3
Main crops named by villages: Pulses (10), Paddy (9), Ragi (7), Mandia (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Bhanjanagar block
- Badakodanda
- Baibali
- Baruda
- Baunsalundi
- Bramhanapadar
- Dadaralunda
- Dihapadhal
- Domuhani
- Dumakumpa
- Gallery
- Gunduribadi
- Harigada
- Jilundi
- Kulada
- Lalsingi
- Lembhai
- Mudulipalli
- Mujagada
- Sanakodanda
- Tilisingi
- Turumu
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